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Reloading Ammo for Backcountry Hunting
Episode 43
Published 6 years, 8 months ago
Description
SHOW NOTES
Why reload:
- Pick your bullet
- Tune your accuracy
- Create premium ammo for budget-ammo cost
Getting started:
- Instruction sections in reloading manuals
- ABC's of assembling a cartridge
- The Three "B's" of accuracy
- Choosing cartridge cases
- Prepping cases for accuracy
- Choosing a gunpowder
- Working up a propellant charge
- Choosing a projectile (toughness, aerodynamics, accuracy)
- Tuning seating depth for accuracy
Reasonable accuracy expectations
- Rifle quality
- Shooter skill
- Handload quality
Testing handloads for reliable chambering prior to hunting
Wrap: A question for listeners... check it out, and let me know!